Nursing Station Technician- IMC

Fairview Health Services•Minneapolis, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Fairview is hiring a Nursing Station Technician for the 22-bed Cardiac/Respiratory Intermediate Care Unit at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center – East Bank in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The unit serves patients age 18 and older with moderate to severe physiologic instability and a wide range of diagnoses. This hybrid position combines Nursing Assistant and Health Unit Coordinator duties. Under the direct supervision of a professional nurse, the technician provides direct patient care and administrative support while demonstrating customer service, teamwork, and communication skills with patients, families, and the healthcare team. The position is 0.6 FTE (48 hours per two-week pay period), working eight-hour shifts on the day/evening shift with an every-other-weekend rotation.

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers) certification is required. OnTrack participants must be able to obtain this certification upon completion of the OnTrack program.
Meet one of the following qualifications: successful completion of Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program or another Fairview-sponsored Nursing Assistant program; six months of recent direct-care experience in a long-term, home-care, or acute-care setting; current enrollment in an LPN, RN, or Nurse Practitioner program and completion of one semester of clinical rotation; or current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry upon hire.
Relevant direct-care experience may include work as a Nursing Assistant, PCA, Resident Assistant, or Emergency Room Technician.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a Health Unit Coordinator, Nursing Assistant, or in another related role.

Responsibilities

Provide patient care, including personal hygiene, taking vital signs, supporting daily activities, repositioning, transporting, and feeding patients.
Maintain unit desk functions, including answering phones, processing admission, discharge, and transfer forms, transcribing orders, assembling patient charts, and ordering tests.
Set up and maintain patient rooms.
Order and stock supplies.